Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) was 77.11 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Afghanistan, 1955–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Afghanistan stood at 77.11.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 70.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Afghanistan peaked at 78.41 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.93, in 1955.
That places Afghanistan 80th out of 220 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 16.93 | — |
| 1956 | 16.93 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 16.93 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 16.93 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 16.93 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 16.93 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 16.93 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 16.93 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 38.08 | +125.0% |
| 1964 | 38.08 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 38.08 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 38.08 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 38.08 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 38.08 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 38.08 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 38.08 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 38.08 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 38.08 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 38.08 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 38.08 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 38.08 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 38.08 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 38.08 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 38.08 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 35.76 | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 38.8 | +8.5% |
| 1981 | 42.82 | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 42.82 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 42.82 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 42.82 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 42.82 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 42.82 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 42.82 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 42.82 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 42.82 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 42.82 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 42.82 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 42.82 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 42.82 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 42.31 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 47.5 | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 47.5 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 47.5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 47.5 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 46.79 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 47.5 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 47.26 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 47.26 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 48.87 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 48.22 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 50.41 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 49.85 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 49.72 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 52.14 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 48.74 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 45.27 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 49.04 | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 52.14 | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 56.64 | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 57.82 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 68.05 | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 66.84 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 69.49 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 74.96 | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 78.41 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 77.11 | -1.7% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 77.11 is below the median for low income countries, which is 558.26, 14% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 77.11 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.27, 10.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.93 | 16.93 | 16.93 | 5 |
| 1960s | 31.74 | 16.93 | 38.08 | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.85 | 35.76 | 38.08 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.42 | 38.8 | 42.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.04 | 42.31 | 47.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49 | 47.26 | 52.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.87 | 45.27 | 78.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.11 | 77.11 | 77.11 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 78 Kyrgyzstan 87 compare
- 79 Albania 82.46 compare
- 81 Gambia 72.22 compare
- 82 Mozambique 63.91 compare
- 83 Dominican Republic 63.3 compare
More economy & growth data for Afghanistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -8.59 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -6.24 Percent per annum (2022)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 9.26 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -8.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 6.76 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Afghanistan?
- Domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Afghanistan was 77.11 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 78.41 in 2019.
- What is the lowest domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.93 in 1955.
- How does Afghanistan rank for domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop))?
- Afghanistan ranks 80th out of 220 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset contains historical exchange rate data between the US Dollar, Special Drawing Rights (SDR), Euro, and various national currencies. It includes both period average and end-of-period exchange rates.